2007 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

2007 New Hampshire Wildcats football
2007 New Hampshire Wildcats football
FCS Playoffs First Round, L 35–38 vs. Northern Iowa
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports Network	No. 14
FCS Coaches	No. 14
Record	7–5 (4–4 CAA)
Head coach	Sean McDonnell (9th season);
Offensive coordinator	Sean Devine
Home stadium	Cowell Stadium ; (Capacity: 6,500)
	Seasons ← 2006 2008 →

Last updated August 21, 2023

2007 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
North Division
No. 7 UMass x+^	7	–	1	10	–	3
Hofstra	4	–	4	7	–	4
No. 14 New Hampshire ^	4	–	4	7	–	5
Maine	3	–	5	4	–	7
Northeastern	2	–	6	3	–	8
Rhode Island	2	–	6	3	–	8
South Division
No. 5 Richmond x+^	7	–	1	11	–	3
No. 12 James Madison ^	6	–	2	8	–	4
No. 2 Delaware ^	5	–	3	11	–	4
Villanova	5	–	3	7	–	4
William & Mary	2	–	6	4	–	7
Towson	1	–	7	3	–	8

+ – Conference co-champions x – Division champion/co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2007 New Hampshire Wildcats football team represented the University of New Hampshire in the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by ninth-year head coach Sean McDonnell and played their home games at Cowell Stadium in Durham, New Hampshire. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7–5, 4–4 in CAA play. They received an at-large bid into the FCS playoffs, where they lost in the first round to Northern Iowa.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 6	3:30 pm	at No. 10 James Madison	No. 5	Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA	CN8	L 24–42	14,021
September 15	4:30 pm	at Marshall *	No. 12	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV		W 48–35	27,255
September 22	12:00 pm	Dartmouth *	No. 10	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH (rivalry)	WMUR	W 52–31	9,560
September 29	3:30 pm	at No. 25 Richmond	No. 11	UR Stadium Richmond, VA	CN8	L 38–45	8,995
October 6	12:00 pm	No. 11 Delaware	No. 15	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH	CN8	W 35–30	7,115
October 13	12:00 pm	Iona	No. 13	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH	UNHTV	W 49–21	11,068
October 20	4:00 pm	at No. 10 Hofstra	No. 11	James M. Shuart Stadium Hempstead, NY		W 40–3	5,688
October 27	12:00 pm	Rhode Island	No. 8	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH	NESN	W 49–36	6,015
November 3	12:00 pm	Northeastern	No. 8	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH	UNHTV	L 13–31	3,470
November 10	12:00 pm	at No. 8 UMass	No. 14	Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA (rivalry)	CN8	L 7–27	14,190
November 17	12:00 pm	Maine	No. 20	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH (Battle for the Brice–Cowell Musket)		W 39–14	6,222
November 24	7:30 pm	at No. 1 Northern Iowa *	No. 17	UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA (NCAA Division I First Round)		L 35–38	16,015
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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References

↑ "2007 Football Schedule". University of New Hampshire Department of Athletics. 2007. Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2014.

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v t e 2007 NCAA Division I FCS playoff participants
Appalachian State Delaware Delaware State Eastern Illinois Eastern Kentucky Eastern Washington Fordham James Madison Massachusetts McNeese State Montana New Hampshire Northern Iowa Richmond Southern Illinois Wofford
Champion – Appalachian State Mountaineers